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A-LevelAccountingPreparation of financial statements9706/12 · Oct/Nov 2022 · Q231 Mark

Which statements are correct about the first in first out (FIFO) method for inventory valuation? 1 issues to production are valued at the most recent purchase prices 2 issues to production are valued at the oldest purchase prices 3 provides a higher profit during periods of inflation 4 provides a lower profit during periods of inflation

A1 and 3
B1 and 4
C2 and 3
D2 and 4

✓ Correct answer

C: 2 and 3

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Topic
Preparation of financial statements, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, Oct/Nov 2022 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 23.

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